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Oceanfront Suites at Cowichan Bay

3.0 star property

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Exterior
Executive Suite, Ocean View (NOT Pet-friendly)
Dining
Property grounds
Suite, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Ocean View (Pet Friendly) | View from room

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning

Explore the area

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1681 Cowichan Bay Rd, Cowichan Bay, BC, V0R1N0
  • Place, Arthur Vickers Gallery
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Cowichan Bay Maritime Centre
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Cowichan Estuary Nature Centre
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Airport, Victoria, BC (YYJ-Victoria Intl.)
    ‪64 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (NOT Pet-friendly)

Beach/ocean view

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View (NOT Pet-friendly)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(68 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Executive Suite, Ocean View (NOT Pet-friendly)

Executive Suite, Ocean View (NOT Pet-friendly) | Living room

Executive Suite, Ocean View (NOT Pet-friendly)

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(15 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Ocean View (Pet Friendly)

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Ocean View (Pet Friendly) | Living area

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Ocean View (Pet Friendly)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(19 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, Ocean View (NOT Pet-friendly)

Deluxe Suite, Ocean View (NOT Pet-friendly)

Deluxe Suite, Ocean View (NOT Pet-friendly)

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(21 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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About the area

Cowichan Bay

Located in Cowichan Bay, Oceanfront Suites at Cowichan Bay is on the waterfront, a 1-minute drive from Cowichan Bay Maritime Centre and 5 minutes from Blue Grouse Estate Winery and Vineyard. .This beach hotel is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Cherry Point Estate Wines and 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from Arbutus Ridge Golf Club.

What's nearby

  • Arthur Vickers Gallery - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Cowichan Bay Maritime Centre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Cowichan Wooden Boat Society - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Cowichan Estuary Nature Centre - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Victoria Harbour - 51 min drive - 67.2 km

Getting around

  • Victoria Intl. Airport (YYJ) - 62 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Small Block Brewery - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪White Spot - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪7-Eleven - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Subway - ‬10 min drive
  • ‪Tim Hortons - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Oceanfront Suites at Cowichan Bay

Beach fun in indoor pool, near Cowichan Bay Maritime Centre
Oceanfront Suites at Cowichan Bay offers 56 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Beds feature down comforters. Cable television is provided. Accommodations at this 3-star hotel have kitchens with stovetops, microwaves, separate dining areas, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.

This Cowichan Bay hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include phones along with free local calls (restrictions may apply). Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and blackout drapes/curtains. Hypo-allergenic bedding, change of towels, and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.

Recreational amenities at the hotel include an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 56 air-conditioned rooms featuring kitchens with stovetops and microwaves. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Conveniences include safes and coffee/tea makers, as well as phones with free local calls.
Be sure to enjoy recreational amenities, including an indoor pool, a sauna, and a fitness center. This hotel also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and a fireplace in the lobby.
Enjoy a meal at The Cook and Butcher, or stay in and take advantage of the hotel's room service (during limited hours). Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Planning an event in Cowichan Bay? This hotel has 1599 square feet (149 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room. Free self parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
The Cook and Butcher - Onsite restaurant.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free covered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available
  • Onsite parking includes off-street options

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: CAD 10 to 20 per person
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • The Cook and Butcher

Things to do

  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna

Family friendly

  • Children's games
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Separate bedroom
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request

Business services

  • 1,599 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Marina
  • On the bay
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

More

  • 1 building
  • 5 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 43-inch TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Hob
  • Kitchen
  • Limited room service
  • Microwave
  • Separate dining area
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free local calls
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 19

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive an email within 72 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of CAD 21 per accommodation, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total pets
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for CAD 10.0 per stay
Cribs (infant beds) are available for CAD 10.0 per stay

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately CAD 10 to 20 per person
  • Pet fee: CAD 21 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: CAD 10.0 per stay
  • Rollaway bed fee: CAD 10.0 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a debit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

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Oceanfront Suites at Cowichan Bay Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 529 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 317 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 98 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 33 out of 1000 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 23 out of 1000 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

ARLENE

Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ginny

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Blanca Katherinne

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was really nice, room was clean and the view of the sea lions was amazing!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Chloe

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jesse

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

6/10 Okay

Simon

Liked: Property conditions & facilities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Maaya

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Megan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room and facilities are beautiful and spacious. Convenient walk to small shops.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Grace

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful, spacious suite overlooking the water and harbour. Onsite restaurant was very good.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Grant

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice suite, clean, well setup kitchen and nice view
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

4/10 Poor

Lili

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness
Dirt cup and plate in our kitchen,very lucky checked
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Candace

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Amazing experience
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Deanna

Travelled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We were a little nervous when we first pulled up and walked into the lobby, but any hesitation disappeared once we saw our room. It was gorgeous, comfortable, and had such a beautiful view. Waking up to the sound of sea lions playing was such a unique and special touch. A lovely place to stay!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The person at the front desk was kind and comical. I thoroughly enjoyed their personality.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

lynda j

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
The view and proximity to the water is amazing
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

2/10 Terrible

Emmanuel

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The washrooms had a bad smell, the morning staff were rude. The room’s were over priced for what they are.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Ron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely spot. Beautiful view.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Leah

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruth

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Amazing stay!
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Han

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very quiet town and plac are awesome
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Friendly and welcoming staff. Fabulous spacious room, well equipped and with harbour view.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were newly renovated and are huge. Great view. Lady who checked me in was not super friendly. Almost like I was annoying her checking me in. Can walk to restaurants, etc although not much going on in evenings. Get to dinner early.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to view sealions.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025